There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, Tour
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane SCL - BBA
- Take a shuttle bus from Coyhaique to Laguna San Rafael National Park
9h 50m$277–632Bus, ferry via Quemchi
- Take the bus from Escuela militar to Terminal de Buses Interurbanosbus
- Take the bus from Ancud to Quemchibus
- Take the ferry from Quemchi to Laguna San Rafael National Parkferry
2d 5hBus and ferry, Bus, car ferry, Tour
- Take the busferry from Terminal Los Héroes to Castrobusferry
- Take the bus from Castro to Quellónbus
- Take the carferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Oxxeancarferry
- Take the busferry from Puerto Chacabuco to Laguna San Rafael National Parkbusferry
2d 5h$392–656Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Monttbus Santiago
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montt to Laguna San Rafael National Parkferry Ruta Chonos
2d 10h$2,517–3,574
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael is to bus and ferry and Bus and car ferry and Tour which costs $390 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael is to fly and Tour which takes 9h 50m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Santiago and Laguna San Rafael is 1681 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael without a car is to bus and ferry via Quemchi which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael, including transfers.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Laguna San Rafael, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Santiago to Laguna San Rafael. However, you can take the bus to Estación de Buses Aeropuerto Internacional Arturo Merino Benítez, walk to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport (BBA), walk to Balmaceda Airport, take the shuttle to Coyhaique, then take the shuttle to Laguna San Rafael National Park. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Universidad de Chile Dirección Los Domínicos to Laguna San Rafael National Park via Escuela Militar Dirección Los Domínicos, Escuela militar, Terminal de Buses Interurbanos, Ancud, Quemchi, and Quemchi in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Balmaceda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via La Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Phone
- +56 9 5620 1631 / 9 9657 9613
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes El Pibe
Shuttle from Coyhaique to Laguna San Rafael National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $211–354
- Schedules at
- Transportes El Pibe
- Child
- $211
- Adult
- $354
- Senior
- $323
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETM
Bus from Escuela militar to Terminal de Buses Interurbanos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- ETM
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- ETM
Bus from Ancud to Quemchi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Busferry from Terminal Los Héroes to Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
Bus from Castro to Quellón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Empresas Cruz Del Sur
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomades
Busferry from Puerto Chacabuco to Laguna San Rafael National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $337
- Website
- Nomades
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- TranSantin
- Road
- $22–29
- Phone
- +56 65 263 2594 / 65 635600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Queilen Bus Bookings
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–43
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $39–43
- Phone
- +56 65 227 8249
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thaebus
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Thaebus
- Phone
- +56 97 580 5380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Fierro
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- Buses Fierro
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Kupos Bus Norte
- Cama
- $27–28
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- [email protected]
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Book at
- tepualvip.cl
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal de Buses de Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–75
- Schedules at
- andesmarchile.cl
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $50–75
- Semi bed
- $40–60
- Phone
- +56 22 477 1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skorpios
Ferry from Quemchi to Laguna San Rafael National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,585–3,480
- Website
- Skorpios
- SINGLE
- $3,480
- DOUBLE
- $2,585
- SUITE
- $2,940
Ferry from Puerto Montt to Laguna San Rafael National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,585–3,480
- Website
- Skorpios
- SINGLE
- $3,480
- DOUBLE
- $2,585
- SUITE
- $2,940
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Muelle Fiscal to Puerto Oxxean
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–280
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $24–110
- Moto
- $24–280
- Bike
- $100–120
- National
- $24–190
- Foreigners
- $35–50
- Nationals
- $25
- Vehicle
- $195
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